K’taka gets notice on haircut incident
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday slapped a notice on the Karnataka government seeking a report into the allegations that a private school in Bengaluru cut off tufts of hair of fo
PM exploring land reform options
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is exploring the possibility of land reforms even as he has been slammed by activists for not having convened a single meeting of the National Council for Land Reforms (N
Kochi Metro: DMRC is the best bet
A day after the Union Cabinet gave its green signal to the Kochi Metro rail project, the question, who will be the implementing agency, remains unanswered.
Confusion is prevailing among the Delhi Met
Revised food bill mulls 5kg for each, 1 category
The Union food ministry has proposed some major changes to Sonia Gandhi’s pet project, the National Food Security Bill, the passage of which has been delayed for long due to differences between the mi
States may be able to set own criteria
The Union food ministry has proposed some major changes to Sonia Gandhi’s pet project, the National Food Security Bill, the passage of which has been delayed for long due to differences between the mi
New scheme for land to homeless poor
The National Council for Land Reforms (NCLR), which held its maiden meeting on Tuesday under the chairmanship of rural development minister Jairam Ramesh, proposed to launch a new scheme for “homestea
CPI(M) central committee (CC) did not take any action against Kerala Opposition leader and party veteran V.S. Achuthanandan even though the state leadership had sought strong disciplinary action against him for his rep
The CPI(M) central committee (CC) did not take any action against Kerala Opposition leader and party veteran V.S. Achuthanandan even though the state leadership had sought strong disciplinary action against him for his repeated public statements hurting the party’s interests.
Ban recalls 40-yr bond with India
Four decades ago, a young South Korean came to India on his first diplomatic posting.
Sonia on 2-day Karnataka visit
Even as the Congress is hopeful that AICC president Sonia Gandhi’s Karnataka visit on Friday will help it galvanise its cadre, it has denied any “caste angle” in Ms Gandhi’s proposed visit to the Ling
Mullaperiyar report almost ready
The Supreme Court-appointed Empowered Committee on Mullaperiyar dam is all set to complete its final report by Monday.
The committee, which began a two-day internal meeting here on Sunday, said that